This citation template is used to cite a Feature Detail Report from the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) published by the United States Geological Survey (USGS).
Usage
A search engine can be found here. Select the search type from the menu on the right. Note that links to specific records in the database will not work (as stated on the interface itself).
Parameter
Value
Notes
{{cite gnis| type = | id = | name =| accessdate = | entrydate =| ref =| links =}}
antaridfeature ID (number)feature name (text)access dateentry dateanchoroff
for Antarctic datarequiredrequiredoptionalseldom of interestoptionaloptional
For Antarctic locations, specify |type=antarid.
To disable links to the publisher, when the template is used multiple times in an article, use |links=off.
If antarid or links is specified, then named parameters should be used.
Since the GNIS site is very stable, the accessdate is not necessary.